Airmen Help with Repairs After Avalanche Delays Holiday Tradition in Alaska’s Largest City December 1, 2021 landred Airmen worked for three days in extreme conditions and cold temperatures before finding the cause of the problem.
‘Smells Like Gasoline:’ Military Families in Hawaii Say They Are Being Sickened by Their Tap Water December 1, 2021 landred The Navy is investigating complaints of odor in the water system at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam.
Five-nation Pacific Naval Drills Send Message to ‘Aggressive’ Adversaries, Admiral Says December 1, 2021 landred The annual exercise included approximately 35 warships and 40 aircraft from the U.S., Japan, Australia, Canada and, for the first time, Germany.
After Dad Died, I Cleaned Out the Garage. That’s When I Saw the Rusty Metal Box. December 1, 2021 landred “Every photo and scrap set me off thinking about the lives my father and his tentmates lived.”
Nearly 9,000 Marines Didn’t Get Vaccinated By the Deadline. Many Risk Getting Kicked Out of the Corps. December 1, 2021 landred The Marine Corps reported that 5% of the force had not gotten even one shot before the deadline passed.
Navy Reservist from Texas Is Latest Service Member to Die from COVID-19 December 1, 2021 landred Petty Officer 1st Class William E. Matthews, an electronics technician from Lewisville, Texas, died Nov. 24.
Weekly Testing Mandated for US Sailors Who Haven’t Been Immunized Against Coronavirus December 1, 2021 landred Sailors will be counted on to self-test and have the Navy pay for it, the order states.
US Special Forces Have a Rough, Little-Known Way to Get to Missions December 1, 2021 landred Helocasting involves commandos jumping from a helicopter into water and either swimming or using a small boat.
Former Pentagon Chief Sues to Publish Material in Memoir November 29, 2021 landred Former Defense Secretary Mark Esper is seeking to publish an “unvarnished and candid memoir” of his time in President Donald Trump’s cabinet.
Once Banned by the Taliban, Kites Mark First Thanksgiving for Afghan Refugees on US Military Base November 29, 2021 landred The Marines added a new tradition to the old for the first Thanksgiving in the U.S. for the Afghan refugees who escaped Taliban rule.